Weather Summary for August 1883 by Prof Snow Kansas
Bookseller and stationer reports August 1883 observations by Prof F H Snow of the State University. Data cover rainfall 2.12 inches, mean temperatures 66.2 F morning and 82.94 F afternoon, with a high of 42.5 C and a record low of 52. The month averaged 39.89 percent cloudiness with six rainy days and four thunder showers.
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Fire destroys McCaull’s warehouses and Times Star office
Fire at Walnut street near Sixth in Cincinnati feuds McCaull’s five story warehouse and Drennan’s rag warehouse. The Times Star composing room and upper floors burned out while several workers were injured or missing. Firefighters report trains and walls collapsing. damage totals include stock losses and insured values. The Times Star plans to publish tomorrow with assistance from Volksblatt and Enquirer.
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Priniing
Cincinnati
Henry Drennan & Company
Walnut Street
Times- Star
James
Mary Flynn
Gus
Huber
Mary Meinkin
Stella Meirs
Mia
O'Donnell
Hosa Liddle
Mary Burke
Annie Lynch
Nelsie Kelly
Henry
Hareth
Lago
Robt. Crawford
Times-Star
Hollister
A. Strauss, Son & Co
Drenan’s
James- Star
Volksblatt
The
Enquirer
Multiple Incidents Reported Across Topeka and Area
Topeka Kansas reports describe Eugene River arrested for horse theft and abduction attempt on Mrs. Shepherd. Shawnee flooring mill boiler explosion causes extensive damage and injuries. Slade Mitchell confirms fight near El Paso on terms similar to a previously canceled match. John Stinken attempts suicide after turning 18, dies from skull fracture. A Kansas Pacific brakeman fatally injured after being struck by his own train near Junction City.
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Frank James
St. Louis
Gallatin Wayss
Frank Shame
Pearance
McMillan
W. D. Hamilton
Davier
John M. Glover
Spen
Defenaa
Dick Liddil
Liddil
Wood Hite
Gamer
Aect
Topeka
Kax
Eugene River
J. E. Dale
Osage
Nuaeion
Inh &N
Kas
Leroy Milla
Junction
Cholera deaths and storms reported across regions
Telegraph briefs from multiple cities note five cholera deaths in the prior day, new cane reports from Pensacola with no fatalities, Irish crop damage from southern storms, and opposition to Shakespeare burial exhumation. In Kentucky inauguration plans are set, while a hurricane disrupts Tulners fete and a riot damages post office property in Hungary.
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Alexandria
Washington
Adviece
Pensacola
Fla
Doupix
Ireland
Lonpos
Stafford-upon-Avon
Shakespeare
Lovuravitti
J. Wase Knott
Kentucky
Frankfort
Pants
Tul- Ners
Garican
Smithfield
Utah
Vienna
Szigtvar
Hunmary
Petersburg
Virginia
Grumo
Mediterranean
Italy
Kansas City
John Bagley
New York
Idle Hall
Adolphus Hooks
Wasumerox
San Francisco
Chalfant
Hacon
Boston Rubber Tooth Plate Company
Baldwin Hotel
San Quentin State
Paris
Asiontown
James Nutt
Market notes and cattle prices from Kansas City and Chicago
A telegraph market digest Reports Kansas City produce prices for wheat corn oats butter eggs and wool with notes on market weakness and steady cattle prices in Kansas City and a separate Chicago live stock section noting hog and cattle moves. Also included are 1883 Fort Leavenworth proposals for hay and oats and a sheriff candidacy notice from Douglas County Kansas and local rental and loan offers.
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Atchison, Kas
Slade
Wassane la
Kansas Infantry
Leavenworth
Pac
Chas
Kansas City
Kansas Cry
the Daily Indicator
Fort Leavenworth
Atchison
Valley Falla
Lawrence
Tooka
Jinnellon Oy
Cognall Grove
Buringuine
Emporia
Florence
Newton
Wichits
Caldwell
Arkansas City
Kansas
Missouri
Pacific Coast
J.D. Ringham
U.S. Amy
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A.B. Kahnweiler & Bros
Massachusetts Street
Mrs. McCullough
S. T. Field
Bates & Field
F. H. Snow
State Universitys
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Anan
Arma
France
Anamis
Sertein
Tonguin
Topeks Brids
Slade Mitchell
Maiden
Mitchell
York
Harry Hill
Peral
Elpaso
Linde
Mexico
LovisvinLy
John Stinken
Jar
New Brireix
Conn
New Enghnd
Aalirosd
Louiswink
Evansville
Ohio &Ppi
Vandalia
Ohio & Missiexipp
MacRe
Chambord
Frohsdorf
Wolkes
Gorita
Frohradorf
Chateau
Goritz
Seona
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Market Report
Journal
America
Sac
Ransis
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Chicago
the Drovers’ Journal
Hay and Oates
Douglas County
W. Asner
Aging
Bikcan
Stevens
Grand View Hotel
New Hampshire Street
Pierson
Tennessee and
Hancock
Moey
Joan
Gnarlton
Toye
Ohio Street
Hancock Street
Massachusetts
Adams
Rana
Pennsylve
G. H. Brackett
James A. Garfield
Harvard
Yale
Lawrence Business College
Morray
Clohing Palace
Steinberg
King Clothier
Union Pacific
Leavesworth
Lawrance
Atchigom
Banta Fel Joing Mart
East Leave
Asamamodation Dation
Sa Treighié
Sanbas City
Dansab
Wootmers
Tive
Missouri P
Maile
Ieee A.m Am
Carbophals Deparkere
Matla
Post Offce
tCo
Ohm
Lene
Wealyyays
M.D
Bowerlock's Opera House
Chicago Wear Opera Co
Wormerly Orginal Obsesgo Charen Whoir Co
Wigl J. Davis
Gilbert & Bullivan
Lawrences
the Sorcerer
Bunthorme
A. M.S. Pinafore
Nah Acm Sema Tata
Minneapolis
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